Tag Archives: Galway

Nothing more… exactly what is says on the tin. We keep finding awesome photos of Galway, Galways Christmas Market and Latin Quarter all decked out looking pretty and just wanted to share them with you. Enjoy! You can see our green lights on some of these as well 🙂 Stunning photos of Galway in December: […]

If you are coming over to Galway and need a hand with info on what to do or where to go and eat, there is app for that! This is Galway app solves all your Galway related questions. Maybe you want to scream your lungs out at a live gig, stamp across the dance floor all […]

If you are not sure of what to in Ireland, what attractions are perfect for you or if you are looking to discover some of the less-known places on a road trip, we have a perfect tool for you! Have a look at our Trip Planner – it will give you great ideas for Ireland, […]

So, you are in Galway, had a look at all the best places to visit and you are getting a bit hungry! Fret not, this is the list of the best restaurants in Galway, for backpackers! We have special deals on with some of these places and our staff loves them, so you know you […]

This is your must see list of Places to Visit in Galway! Spanish arch One of the top places to visit in Galway, and only minute from Barnacles galway hostel is Spanish arch, constructed in 1584, and originally called called ceann an bhalla (the head of the wall). It was originally constructed for the protection […]

It is no wonder Galway is called “Festival City”! There are so many different events taking place in Galway that we can hardly keep up! June isn’t any different, with Cycle week taking place and new Powerboats racing in front of Galway as well! It is going to be a great month! These are events […]

The most eagerly anticipated date of the year is nearly here! Every year, Galway Races summer meeting starts last Monday in July and brings unparalleled excitement, frocks and races! This year, Galway races start on 25th of July and go until Sunday,31st of July. If you have never been to Galway races, these are some of the things […]

If you haven’t quite had enough of a great night life, exciting scenery, cliffs, national parks and like, try some of Galway activities on water! There is plenty to choose from – kayaking, windsurfing, surfing, stand up paddleboarding and diving are all here to pick from! Ask our receptionists about recommended activities and enjoy your time […]

To help you plan your perfect holiday for Galway, we have a little summary of events in Galway this April! Remember, there is never a boring day in Galway – walking trails, great water sports, amazing scenery of Cliffs of Moher, Burren and Connemara as well as very lively pubs make Galway the perfect place […]

One can never have enough of the travel inspiration, and we certainly love a good quote to get us dreaming about the next destination! To make sure you are dreaming about Dublin and Galway, we have our selection of Best Travel Inspiration Quotes, against awesome images of Ireland. Book your flight, see you soon 🙂 […]